Ingemar Ståhl

Ingemar Ståhl (June 2, 1938 – February 6, 2014) was a Swedish economist and an economics professor from Lund University.[2]

Ingemar Ståhl
Born
Ingemar Oskar Lennart Ståhl

(1938-06-02)June 2, 1938
Stockholm, Sweden
DiedFebruary 6, 2014(2014-02-06) (aged 75)[1]
Lund, Sweden
NationalitySwedish
Alma mater
OccupationEconomist, professor
Board member ofRagnar Söderberg Foundation
Spouse(s)Solveig Ståhl
Children3

Life

Ståhl was born on June 2, 1938 in Stockholm, Sweden.

He graduated, with a bachelor degree, in 1958 in the University of Stockholm. He earned his Licentiate of Philosophy in 1965 at the Lund University.

Ståhl was married to Solveig Ståhl, whom he had three children: Nils Ståhl, Pernilla Ståhl, and Ingela Ståhl.[2] He died on February 6, 2014 in Lund, Sweden at the age of 75.[2]

Career

For 25 years, Ståhl was a member of Ragnar Söderberg Foundation,[1] an organization dedicated to scientific researches.[3] Ståhl has also worked as an Advisor to the Cabinet Office of the Government of Sweden and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Since 1982, he was also a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences.

Nobel Prize

Ståhl was part of the Committee for the Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel from 1969 until 1984.[4] Being part of the said committee, he was one of the responsible people for proposing laureates for the Prize.[5]

gollark: Big companies are weirdly insensitive to cost a lot of the time, but not enough that they'll just buy *anything*.
gollark: If they're buying a giant amount of cards they won't also want to buy insanely expensive ones.
gollark: No, they'll probably still care about money.
gollark: Most people care about performance per $ because few people can just wildly throw money at things.
gollark: To be fair, many workstation cards have overinflated prices.

References
  1. "Ingemar Ståhl avliden" (in Swedish). Ragnar Söderberg Foundation. February 26, 2014. Retrieved June 6, 2014.
  2. "Ingemar Ståhl". Sydsvenskan (in Swedish). February 26, 2014. Retrieved June 6, 2014.
  3. "Frågor och svar om stiftelsen" (in Swedish). Ragnar Söderberg Foundation. Retrieved June 6, 2014.
  4. Lindbeck, Assar (March 1985). "The Prize in Economic Science in Memory of Alfred Nobel". Journal of Economic Literature. 23 (1): 37–56. JSTOR 2725543.
  5. "Prize Awarder for the Prize in Economic Sciences". Nobel Prize. Retrieved June 6, 2014.
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